Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-06-14
news Notes.

News Notes.
The Stephens and Thornton cases
have been postponed to June 9th.
The favorite Union band will have
u,cnic at the City Gardens on July "a
Another fine petroleum well has been
.trucl, in Pico canon in the San Fernando
oil region.
The transfers of real estate yesterday,
as placed upon record, amounted 10
$751;. 900.
II is reported that ksspare Cohn mas
sold his As acre vineyard on Alameda
street for Slls,000.
Mrs. Dorothea Lummis has been ap'
pointed guardian of the Cowles minors,
with bonds fixed at $50.
The Texas and Pacific railway COM
pany is painting the town red with bills
offering TO take the G. A. R. to and
from st. Louis for S67. so. What are
the other roads doingf
The town hall at Sierra Madre VIII
be formally opened tonight by musical
and social entertainment The hall is a
large and snowy edifce, with an audi
enee room 40x60 feet.
Messrs. Cowley and Baker, proprietors
of the Long Beach hotel, gave a very
pleasant social dance last Saturday even.
ing. 1t is the intention to give one OF
these affairs every Saturday night dur
ing the season.
The Board of Directors of the Glad
stone and Azusa Railway Company held
meeting last night. The route OF the
road as selected will connect Covina,
Gladstone and Azusa. Work will be
commenced to-day.
The Peoples Store has made an inno-
walton by announcing that hereafter its
palatial place of business will be closed
every evening at 6 o'clock. This will
be relief to the army OF clerks en-
ployed by this large firm.
c. r. Robinson died this morning at 4
o'clock. Mr.. Robinson has been in the
mail service between this city and San
Francisco, and came from there here
about two months ago. He was but
two days sick. Aged Al years.
Mr.. Ed. German will remove his fam.
lily to Santa Monica about the first of
July to spend the summer. During the
absence Of Mr.. Germain's family he
will rent his beautiful cottage at Eighth
and Hope streets.
Lysander Utt has asked for an iniune.
tion to restrain Fl. B. Lewis, Road
Overseer of the Tustin District, from
laying out roadway over the land OF
the said Utt. The applicant alleges
that the said road would destroy
number Of his fruit, shade and orna-
mental trees.
The Rozelles, charged with vitriol.
throwing, were arraigned in Judge
sCheney's Department of the Superior
Court yesterday afternoon. Their at
torney, II. L. Gage, wished to file de-
mnrrer to the information against them,
aud the case was continued until to-
morrow, at $3.50 o'clock.
Miss Laura Chauvin. one of Los Ange.
les brightest daughters, having gradu.
ated from the Ellis College, will leave
for trip to Chicago next Saturday and
will be accompanied by Miss May Has
son. The ladies will be chaperoned and
will visit different places in the East and
don't get homesick.
4 new switch locomotive for the Cali.
fornia Central railway has arrived. 1t
is what is called safety switcher, with
the tender sloped back towards the
ground, so the engineer or fireman can
see anything behind the engine as well
as before it. The new engine is an in.
valuable addition to the motive power in
the railway yards of this city.
The Board of Regents of the Public
Library met yesterday, Mayor Workman
in the chair, and transacted the usual
routine business. The Secretary and
Librarian, Miss Jessie A. Gavitt, re-
ported receipts of Sl00.75 during the
past month, and expenditures of $SS 05,
leaving balance of Sl2.70 ON hand
After passing numerous bills the Board
adjourned.
1t is suggested that on the Fourth of
July procession of "Horrbles' form
part of the parade. Lester Osborne has
been made chairman Of committee to
arrange for this matter, and if he gets
the proper assistance this portion of the
parade will be very laughable and add
much to the enjoyment OF the day. At
7:3O this evening there will be a meet
ing Of all persons interested in the "Hor.
riblesn at Justice Taney's court room in
the Temple block.
The Ladies of the Geleich Woman's
Relief Corps will give social at Camp
bells Hall, East Los Angeles, this even.
ing. There will be reading, vocal and
instrumental music. etc., in which the
Misses Barraclough, Mesdames La
Strang and Sinclair and Mr.. f. A.
Weed will take chief part. Refresh.
fnents suitable to the occasion will be
furnished. The ladies will spare no
pains to render this social interesting
and pleasant to all.
The Third Congregational Church was
we'll filled Sunday night on the occasion
of the fourth anniversary of the Sab
hath Schools and the observance of
Children's Day. The children connected
with the school entertained the audience
with recitations, dialogues and singing.
The officers presented their reports |
showing q very encouraging outlook for |
the future. Mr.. Geo. I. Hanly is the |
retiring Superintendent, succeeded by |
Rev. j. H. Phillips, Pastor of the
church. The ladies had the church very
tastsfully decorated, and the day was
one of Joy and gladness to the members
or the little church on the corner of |
Railroad and Chavez streets.
Captured Gamblers.